HR 4282
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical education
Mental health
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Veterans' medical care
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop a training session and a counseling session in suicide prevention and lethal means tailored to veterans who served in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.
Introduced: September 11, 2019
Introduced by:
Underwood, Lauren
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 20, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 11, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 11, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop (1) a suicide prevention and lethal means training session, and (2) a suicide prevention and lethal means counseling session tailored to veterans who served in the Armed Forces any time after September 11, 2001.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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